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Subject: Re: i486 with Netware 386
Message-ID: <1991Mar21.235226.863@xstor.com>
Date: 21 Mar 91 23:52:26 GMT
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In article <1991Feb15.142012.1978@techbook.com> kenh@techbook.com (Ken Haynes) writes:
>There are several i486 systems that are approved for use as a NW fileserver.
>Two are 33 Mhz, last I checked.  Most are 25Mhz.  There are reported 
>problems using Bustech SCSI controllers on 486 systems running NW 3.1 with
>two differing types of ethernet NICs.  So far, we haven't been able to 
>isolate the problem to any one device in the machine, but we suspect the
>Bustech controller, since we have had other reports as well.

I'm about to invest in a Compaq Systempro, and I intended to use the
Bustech Controller with some Seagate Elite drives.  Anything else I should
know before I try to go live?

David Potter, Network Administrator Storage Dimensions
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